Role Description
TechnologyAdvice is looking for a practical, business-minded Associate Counsel to join our global Legal team. This role is designed for an early-career attorney who is eager to build broad in-house experience across:
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Commercial contracts
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Corporate compliance
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Data privacy
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Employment matters
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International legal operations
The Associate Counsel will work closely with senior legal and business leaders to:
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Review and negotiate agreements
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Research legal and regulatory issues
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Support compliance initiatives
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Provide clear, practical guidance to internal stakeholders
The ideal candidate is a licensed Philippine attorney with:
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Strong foundational legal skills
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Sound judgment
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Excellent attention to detail
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A willingness to learn quickly in a fast-paced business environment
Qualifications
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Juris Doctor, Bachelor of Laws, or equivalent law degree required
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Active member in good standing of the Philippine Bar
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Approximately two to four years of relevant legal experience, preferably involving:
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Commercial contracts
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Corporate law
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Data privacy
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Employment law
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Regulatory compliance
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In-house legal support
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Prior experience in a law firm or corporate legal department is preferred
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Experience supporting technology, media, marketing, software, advertising, or lead-generation businesses is a plus
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Strong foundation in contract interpretation, legal research, issue spotting, and legal writing
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Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
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Strong organizational and time-management skills
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Highly attentive to detail
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Curious, resourceful, and willing to ask thoughtful questions
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Sound professional judgment and discretion when handling confidential or sensitive matters
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Proactive and comfortable taking ownership of assignments
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Able to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment
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Comfortable working U.S. business hours
Requirements
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Must have a reliable computer, internet connection, and backup connectivity
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Manage assigned legal matters and projects from intake through completion
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Provide other legal and administrative support as needed
Benefits
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Career Growth: Advance with mentorship programs, leadership academies, and opportunities to shape company culture and DEI initiatives
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Flex Fridays: Adjust your 40-hour week to enjoy a full or half day off on Fridays
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Remote-First Culture: Work from the comfort of your home
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Paid Time Off: Enjoy 14 days of annual paid time off, plus all regular Philippine government-declared holidays, and 5 additional days after 1 year
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Comprehensive Coverage: Full enrollment in Philippine statutory benefits: SSS, PhilHealth, and HDMF
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Healthcare: Corporate HMO Plan for all full-time PH employees upon completion of two months of tenure
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De Minimis Allowance: Enjoy a monthly rice subsidy, following government guidelines
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Wellness Perks: Access the Headspace app to support your well-being
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Speaker Series Bonus: Present in our monthly speaker series and earn a bonus